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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,805.90, 256,364.33 and 90,910.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,805.90, 256,364.33 and 90,910.94 is: 136,449.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,805.90 : 256,364.33 = 90,910.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,805.90/256,364.33 = 90,910.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,805.90x = 256,364.33 × 90,910.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,805.90x = 23,306,322,294.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,306,322,294.71/170,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,449.17

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